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Heavy Equipment Operators - Southwest USA Projects

Job in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, 84193, USA
Listing for: Morgan Construction and Environmental Ltd.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

At Morgan, we don’t just build projects, we build careers and futures! Join us as a HEO - DOZER / HEO - EXCAVATOR / HEO - ROCK TRUCK / HEO - GRADER and play a pivotal role in our dynamic world of heavy civil construction!

We are currently accepting applications to support multiple projects in the Nevada and Southwest, USA Region
.

Experience / Qualification Requirements
  • Minimum of 3 years recent experience operating ANY of the following equipment:
    • DOZERS - D6T, D8, D10
    • EXCAVATORS - 20 TON - 90 TON
    • GRADERS - 14H/M, 16H/M
    • ROCK TRUCKS - 40 TON - 100 TON
  • Recent experience operating support construction/expansion of Access Roads, Mining Haul Roads and Pads.
  • Finish/Trim expertise is highly preferred.
  • Have or be willing to obtain MSHA 48 training certificate.
All Morgan Field Based Workers and Equipment Operators must
  • Be physically conditioned to repetitively and safely lift up to 50lbs.
  • Work a rotational schedule, up to 12 hours a day, for both day or night shifts as required and subject to change depending on project needs.
  • Expect to handle noise and vibrations on the job.
  • Be prepared for and willing to perform additional labour duties as / when required.
  • Embrace the elements by working outdoors in all weather conditions. Whether it's rain, shine, or snow, you'll need to thrive in diverse weather environments.
Duties And Responsibilities
  • Operate heavy equipment in support of Project Scope work mandate.
  • Perform routine equipment inspections, meticulously examining tires, fluids, lights and brakes to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
  • Adhere to project specifications and guidelines to maintain quality standards.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, other operators, and site personnel to ensure smooth operations.
  • Champion our safety culture by adhering to Morgan's Safe Work Procedures and PPE policies by demonstrating a strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
  • Maintain awareness of the surrounding environment and potential hazards, such as other equipment or personnel. Perform JSA and FLHA’s as required.
  • Demonstrate exceptional judgement and problem solving skills.
  • Demonstrating versatility in collaborating effectively with team members and independently taking ownerships of tasks.
  • Operate 2-way radio
  • Shovel out equipment tracks.
  • Perform labour duties as / when required.
  • Assist ground personnel as / when required.
  • Other duties as / when assigned
Rotation

Project dependent, most commonly 6/1 or 14/7

Shift

12 Hours (Days and Nights)

Lodging & Food

Living / Subsistence Allowance will be provided.

About Morgan

Over the past 40+ years, Morgan has completed over 5400 heavy civil projects. With a growing workforce of more than 1000 skilled professionals, our team is made up of experts in their fields, we move the earth - and we love it! Our company is committed to the excellence of our work, workplace safety and building trust with our clients. We believe in our people and that they are the backbone of our success.

Join us as a Morganite and be a part of our commitment to our values and pillars of excellence!

Why Choose Morgan Construction?
  • Competitive Compensation We offer industry-leading wages, making your dedication even more rewarding.
  • Benefits Employees receive a stipend in lieu of traditional group benefits coverage.
  • Stability and Growth Opportunities for year-round work opportunities and career development and training.
  • Unique Work Lifestyle With our project work occurring in remote areas, you will experience a truly unique working lifestyle.
Use of AI Technology

AI technology is used to assist with screening / assessing applications.

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